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AU09 XCS

2009 Harley-davidson XL883C

Red Petrol 883cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,109 mi
Last recorded10,109 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C7,724 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 XCS
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelXL883C
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine883cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 10,109 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 8,792 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 7,612 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 7,612 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 3,738 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 3,738 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 3,735 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 3,715 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 3,662 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 3,606 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 3,522 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 3,241 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 2,270 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 2,132 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 1,674 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 1,672 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson XL883C?

Based on 6,019 MOT tests across 559 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
542
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 17
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AU09 XCS is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C in Red with a 883cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 7,724 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Harley-davidson XL883C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU09 XCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson XL883C typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 17 years old, this Harley-davidson XL883C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU09 XCS registered?

AU09 XCS is a 2009 Harley-davidson XL883C, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is AU09 XCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU09 XCS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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